Date: May 14, 2025Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pmLocation: University of Ottawa and ZoomREGISTER HERE Nonreligion in Brazil and Beyond: Emerging Approaches and Future Directions In this seminar, Olívia Barbosa, Guilherme Borges, and Renata Nagamine will present emerging approaches to studies on nonreligion. To do so, they will focus particularly on the Brazilian context, which […]

Date: April 22, 2025Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pmWATCH HERE Nonreligion and the Pew Religious Landscape Study In this webinar, Gregory A. Smith (Pew Research Center) will discuss findings from the Pew Religious Landscape Study 2023-2024, followed by commentary from Kati Tervo-Niemelä (University of Eastern Finland), Peter Beyer (University of Ottawa), and Ryan Cragun (University […]

Start date: March 13, 2025 - End date: March 14, 2025All-day eventLocation: Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, University of VictoriaEnd of Life Care and Nonreligion Workshop, March 13-14 Co-hosted by the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, University of Victoria, and the Nonreligion in a Complex Future Project End of life care […]

Date: April 9, 2025Time: 1:00 pmWATCH HERENonreligion, Past and Present: Interdisciplinary Conversations Using Statistics This webinar series – co-hosted by the Nonreligion in a Complex Future Project and the International Society for Historians of Atheism, Secularism, and Humanism – brings together historians and social scientists to discuss key issues in the study of nonreligion. This […]

Date: March 13, 2025Time: 8:00 pmLocation: Virtual - ZoomWATCH HEREScholars in the Square (Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, University of Victoria) Lori Beaman and Douglas Ezzy, "How Nonreligion Changes End of Life Care" Religion can no longer be assumed to be the only meaningful framework for understanding the end of life. In this […]

Date: March 20, 2025Time: 7:00 pmWATCH HEREMeet the Author with Masoumeh (Sara) Rahmani and Peter Adds In this webinar, Masoumeh (Sara) Rahmani and Peter Adds will discuss their recent article, "Māori atheism: a decolonising project?" Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online (2024). 7pm ET (Thursday, March 20) / 12pm NZT (Friday, March 21)

Date: October 9, 2024Time: 12:00 pmLocation: Virtual - ZoomWATCH HEREMeet the Author with Ryan Cragun and Jesse Smith In this webinar, Ryan T. Cragun and Jesse M. Smith will discuss their new book, Goodbye Religion: The Causes and Consequences of Secularization (NYU Press, 2024). 12pm ET

Date: August 9, 2024All-day eventLocation: University of MontrealLifestances and Nonreligion Workshop On August 9, the NCF co-hosted a workshop at the University of Montreal with the Explaining Atheism project. Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of researchers, this workshop explored the terms scholars use to frame their research (lifestances, worldviews, existential cultures, etc.) through discussion as […]

Date: November 6, 2024Time: 1:00 pmLocation: Virtual - ZoomNonreligion, Past and Present: Interdisciplinary Conversations Death and Dying This webinar series – co-hosted by the Nonreligion in a Complex Future Project and the International Society for Historians of Atheism, Secularism, and Humanism – brings together historians and social scientists to discuss key issues in the study […]

Date: January 21, 2025Time: 12:00 pmLocation: Virtual - ZoomWATCH HEREMeet the Author with Anthony Pinn In this webinar, Anthony Pinn will discuss his recent book, The Black Practice of Disbelief: An Introduction to the Principles, History, and Communities of Black Nonbelievers (Beacon Press, 2024). 12pm ET